The origin of the name Jehosheba is Hebrew
| This is how Jehosheba is written in Hebrew: | This is how it is pronounced |
| יִבְיְהוֹשֶׁבַעחָר | yeh-ho-sheh’-bah |
The biblical meaning of the name Jehosheba is:
| According to: | Meaning: |
| Strong | “Jehovah-sworn” |
| Gesenius | ” Whose oath is Jehovah” |
| Hitchcock | “fullness, or oath, of the Lord” |
In The Bible:
Jehosheba was
1. the daughter of Jehoram, the king of Israel
The name Jehosheba appears in the bible in the following verses:
2 Kings 11:2 KJV
But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.